Indy Music WITT 91.9 Live Session of the Week
The "Indyrok Media Live Session of the Week" is featured on the Indy Music Program with Noel Hopkins and airs each week on Wednesday from 5:30pm - 6:30pm on WITT 91.9 Zionsville, IN, USA. We choose a track from our live recording archives and share information on the artists and where it was recorded. This program also showcases the best music from central Indiana- tune in and find out the most up to date releases available!
Featured Tracks on Indy Music
February 8, 2012 Belligerent Bendjaos This week's track is from the Indianapolis Punk scene and was recorded at the Vollrath in September, 2011. Listen to it and download the free track here
It is a historic track in 2 ways- this was the second to last Belligerent Bendjaos show before they disbanded to work on other projects, and was one of the final shows at the historic Vollrath, where John Dillinger was known to enjoy a drink from time to time. The Bendjaos were voted the Best Punk Reunion Act at The Melody Inn in 2011
Listen to the entire Indy Music Episode 24 here
January 25, 2011 Bobbie Lancaster This was recorded December, 2011 during the Concert in the Round at Locals Only in Indianapolis, IN, USA. Listen and download the free track here
Bobbie Jean Lancaster plays mandolin, and has released several albums including two children's albums- listen to her music and purchase here
Listen to the entire Indy Music episode 22 here
January 18, 2012 Coyaba Our first show of the New Year features the reggae track "One World is Enough" by Coyaba recorded June 27, 2010 at the Bluebird in Bloomington, IN, USA. Listen to it and download the free track here
Listen to the entire Indy Music Episode 21 here
December 23, 2011 Maple Trio This week's show featured "We Three Kings / Christmastime" provided as "Stocking Stuffers" during their recent Redbud Tree House Concert. Listen to it and download the free track here
The Maple Trio is an amazing acoustic group with Grover Parido on cello, Matt Koher on violin, fiddle, and Mandolin, and Doug Sauter on guitar and banjo. Check here for shows, booking and to buy their music
This week marked the end of the year for the Indy Music show and featured the Best of 2011. We are glad to be part of the show and provide tracks to promote our favorite local bands. See you in 2012 when we Capture the Music and Set it Free all over again!
Listen to the entire Indy Music Episode 20 here
December 11, 2011 Kate Lamont. This week's track "Suspended" is an original song by Kate and was recorded as part of the award winning IndyFringe 2008 show "Moved -the process of an artist" by The (Re)Collective Company which was formed by visionary and choreographer Jaclyn Virgin. Musicians Helger Oomkes, Grover Parido, TJ Reynolds and Tim Williams played live on stage while the interpretive dance took place. Listen and download the free track here
Listen to the entire Indy Music Episode 19 here
December 4, 2011 Evan Slusher. This week's track "Moving Mountains" comes from Noblesville resident Evan Slusher. Listen to it and download the free track here
Evan Slusher was only 17 when this was recorded at the Riverfront Stage in Indianapolis August 10 when he opened up for Cara Jean Wahlers and Grover Parido. "Moving Mountains" is an original song that is heartfelt and shows a wisdom beyond his years. Evan also has a song featured on the "Paradise Recovered" soundtrack "The Best Thing" which has won numerous awards on the Indie Film circuit, and is available on iTunes and Amazon. He graduated from Noblesville High School and is studying at the University of Indianapolis. Contact Indyrok Media for more information on this up and coming artist and to download "Moving Mountains".
Listen to the entire Indy Music Episode 18 here
November 27, 2011 Michael Kelsey. This week's track "Sarah" comes from Indianapolis resident Michael Kelsey and features Tim Williams on percussion. Listen to it and download the free track here
It was recorded live at the Monon Food Company in Broad Ripple as part of the Music at the Monon Series. Enjoy the dynamics from this track off Michael's CD "Falling Into Place". Michael has released 6 Cds and is a master guitarist, amazing interactive performer and has incredible production and recording skills- he is the total musical package. He performs solo and with a full band setup depending on the day you catch him. He is an Indiana gem that should not be missed! You can buy his CDs or contact for booking on his website Michael Kelsey
Listen to the entire Indy Music Episode 17 here
November 20, 2011 Cara Jean Wahlers and Grover Parido "California" from the Goodnight Charlotte CD. Listen to it and download the free track here
Cara Jean is a singer / songwriter based in Indianapolis, and Grover Parido is an amazing cellist who pushes the boundaries of his instrument. This track was recorded live by Indyrok Media August 8, 2010 at the Goodnight Charlotte CD release concert with opening bands Evan Slusher and Tonos Triad. The venue was the Riverfront Stage at the Indianapolis Arts Center in Broad Ripple with the majestic White River flowing by in view behind the stage. If you listen closely you can hear the twilight sounds of Indiana in the background. There were moths flying around like natural special effects in the stage lights, like an "Indiana Summer Snowglobe" as they described it at the show. Preview the Goodnight Charlotte tracks and buy the CD here
Listen to the entire Indy Music Episode 16 here
November 13, 2011 Indyrok Media and Music Benefit's Indiana State Fair Stage Collapse Project download. Featured tracks "High Sun" from Bil Whitefeather and "In the Pines" from Kate Lamont.
Dubbed a "Super Album" by Noel Hopkins at Indy Music, the project contains 48 tracks contributed by the original artists and bands to raise funds for the Indiana State Fair Relief Fund in conjunction with the Central Indiana Community Foundation. Noel interviews Indyrok Media CEO Murphy Mahaffey and discusses the contributors to the project and the goals of Indyrok Media.
Listen to the entire Indy Music Episode 15 here
